Southern Illinois man accused of shaking 9-month-old

ELDORADO, Ill. - An Eldorado, Ill., man has been jailed on a felony charge of aggravated battery of a child. Adam Zappa, 22 is accused of violently shaking his girlfriend's 9-month-old son during an incident a week ago.

Illinois State Police detectives arrested Zappa on Tuesday morning after their own investigation along with officials of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

The child was injured in the shaken-baby incident on Dec. 11 and received treatment at Children's Hospital in St. Louis. Investigators say he has since been released from the hospital and is "doing pretty well now."

Zappa was booked into the Saline County jail at Harrisburg on Tuesday morning after being questioned by Illinois State Police. He remains behind bars pending the filing of formal ch